
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI from $400 with Utilities Included (403 Rentals) Page 2 of 9
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Cheap Apartments in Detroit.


RCI Covington Apartments

Genesis Villas

Romarta Apartments

The Barlum

The Baxter Apartments

Ramblewood Apartments
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Beach Club Detroit

Westwill Apartments

Brush Watson

Palmer Park Square

St. Antoine Gardens

Sherwood Heights

Left Field
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Virginia Park Meadows

Bethune Lofts

The Pavilion

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

The Farwell

Prince Hall

Devenir District- 711 W Alexandrine

Hendrie Lofts

Corktown Ash Apartments
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92 E Forest Ave

Palms East

River Place

Elaine Lofts

The Addison

Circle Drive Commons

Residences at 150 Bagley

Grayhaven Marina Village

1162 Virginia Park St
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Kasa Cadillac Square Detroit

The Claridge Apartments

The Kales Building

Capitol Park Lofts

University Club

The Murray
Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,188 | $435 | $3,175 |
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,423 | $410 | $5,000 |
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $457 | $7,853 |
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,214 | $525 | $7,200 |
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,909 | $790 | $10,000+ |
Explore Detroit
Getting Around Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Detroit, MI Area Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Detroit Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Detroit?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Detroit is under $646.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Detroit is Manchester Place Apartments which is listed at $410, while the average apartment in Detroit costs $2,707.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Detroit?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,311 regular apartments in Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Detroit?
Cheap apartments in Detroit have an average cost of $309 which is $2,398 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
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